Population and Associated Issues

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Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
20 Aug, 2026

Institutionalise NTA Reforms, Says Apex Court, Cites UPSC's 'Vibrant' Example, Pg1

Supreme Court directs Centre to institutionalize NTA reforms, citing UPSC's robust exam conduct, following NEET-UG paper leak concerns.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
20 Aug, 2026

Census 2027: rights groups flag gaps in disability categories, Pg12

Disability rights groups flag significant gaps in Census 2027's proposed categories, warning of undercounting for 21 specified disabilities under the RPwD Act.

Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
17 Aug, 2026

Gen Z's buy-now, pay-later habit fuelling unsecured loans, worrying regulator, Pg17

RBI expresses concern over surging unsecured retail loans, fueled by Gen Z's consumption habits, posing risks to financial stability and asset quality.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersHealth Sector
17 Aug, 2026

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Calls for Making Diabetes Prevention a National Priority, Says Rural India No Longer Untouched by Diabetes

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh calls for making diabetes prevention a national priority, launching a digital portal and rural outreach to combat the growing health crisis.

Population and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
16 Aug, 2026

Over 300,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation: Myanmar, Pg14

Myanmar's military government verifies over 300,000 Rohingya refugees for repatriation from Bangladesh, conditional on improved security in Rakhine state.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Aug, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation, highlights youth’s potential and India’s sporting ambitions, announces nationwide talent hunt for 2036 Olympics

PM Modi announces Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana, nationwide talent hunt for 2036 Olympics, and free online coaching for youth.

Population and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
15 Aug, 2026

NITI Aayog releases report on India’s Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional Services

NITI Aayog's new report assesses India's professional services regulatory framework, outlining strategies to enhance efficiency, exports, and high-skilled employment opportunities.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
15 Aug, 2026

Centre notifies 40 questions for second phase of Census 2027, Pg14

Centre notifies 40 questions for Census 2027, including caste enumeration for the first time since 1931, alongside new digital data fields like Aadhaar.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation SectorIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
14 Aug, 2026

Empowering Youth, Transforming India

Government's multi-sectoral initiatives empower India's youth through education, skilling, health, and sports, driving progress towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047.

Population and Associated IssuesPoverty and Developmental IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and Fora
13 Aug, 2026

Why Morocco’s youth are risking their lives to move to Spain, Pg7

Thousands of Moroccan youth risk lives migrating to Spain's Ceuta due to soaring unemployment, triggering EU criticism and policy disputes.

Women and Women's OrganizationsPopulation and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
11 Aug, 2026

Apr-Jun unemployment at 5.4%, highest in 4 quarters, Pg15

India's unemployment rate surged to a four-quarter high of 5.4% in April-June 2026, with young females facing the highest joblessness.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
10 Aug, 2026

Ladakh to lead Independent India’s first caste census, Pg1

Ladakh pioneers Independent India's first caste census from August 17, employing digital and paper schedules amidst border security considerations.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaPopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
9 Aug, 2026

No Drop-Down Options, Caste Census Format To Be Open-Ended, Pg1

Government opts for open-ended caste census, recording verbatim responses, sparking debate over data reliability and 2011 SECC parallels.

Population and Associated IssuesVulnerable SectionsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentRole of External State and Non State Actors
8 Aug, 2026

At Work In Kashmir (Being A Migrant Worker In The Valley), Pg19

Migrant workers in Kashmir face heightened security threats and economic hardships, yet their indispensable labour sustains the Valley's economy.

Population and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsEducation Sector
7 Aug, 2026

The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education, Pg17

India's school consolidation debate intensifies as 94,000 government schools close, challenging policymakers to balance access, quality, and demographic shifts.

Inclusive GrowthPopulation and Associated IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
6 Aug, 2026

NITI Aayog Launches Report on “Reimagining Care: Strategies for Empowering Caregivers in Viksit Bharat@2047”

NITI Aayog launches "Reimagining Care" report, outlining strategies to empower caregivers, professionalize the ecosystem, and position India as a global leader by 2047.

Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
5 Aug, 2026

Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, Pg6

Amid opposition protests, Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, 2026, mandating judicial magistrate order for registrations delayed over two years.

Population and Associated IssuesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndian DiasporaIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
5 Aug, 2026

India to Japan, via Northeast, Pg15

Northeast Indian youth find new opportunities in Japan's aging economy through skill worker programs, boosting remittances and bilateral ties.

Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act
5 Aug, 2026

Gen Z Loud And Clear On The Street But Invisible In Parliament, Assemblies, Pg1

Gen Z, comprising 25.8% of India's population, holds only 26 legislative seats (6 MPs, 20 MLAs), raising concerns about youth representation in Parliament and Assemblies.

Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
5 Aug, 2026

Parliament Clears Bill On Births, Deaths Registration, Pg11

Rajya Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making delayed registrations more stringent for comprehensive data collection and improved governance.

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